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2016 Year In Review

Happy New Year to you and yours from the Twistin Vixens. 2016 has been a year filled with many hooping opportunities for us and for that we’re very grateful. We met loads of wonderful people, performed and participated in over 25 events and attended awesome hoop workshops hosted by Hoop Twin Cities. Between teaching hoopContinue reading “2016 Year In Review”

Dance Choreographers Beware of This Scam

On September 18th, 2016, I received a text message from the number 302-308-1276 (a Delaware area code) with the following request: “Hello, My name is Chris King. I got your information online for dance classes. I’m organizing a surprise dance (like flashmob) for my daughter’s wedding, So I want you to teach the Bridesmaids choreography. LetContinue reading “Dance Choreographers Beware of This Scam”

Fourth of July Hooping at Riverfest

Independence Day celebrations came and went like a flash. Either summer is getting shorter and shorter every year, or we’ve just been spinning ourselves silly whilst hula hooping and losing track of time.  What I do know, is what a great weekend we had over the 4th taking part in Riverfest 2016 in La Crosse,Continue reading “Fourth of July Hooping at Riverfest”

Spring Hula Hoop Events

Hooping Performance for a Corporate Event We recently had the opportunity to spread more hoop love at Performance Foodservice’s annual customer appreciation event hosted at the River’s Edge Convention Center.  The event had a special Woodstock theme and we were more than happy to dress the part. We started the night off with Amy, Nikki and myself performing ourContinue reading “Spring Hula Hoop Events”

Hoop Transfer to Arizona

The Twistin Vixens have gone national! As of February, 2016 I have officially moved my whole life and a hefty pile of hoops from St. Cloud, Minnesota to Scottsdale, Arizona. After a year of toying with the idea, my husband received a job offer in Phoenix, and we made the decision to go for it! As excited as I amContinue reading “Hoop Transfer to Arizona”

2015 Year in Review

This year’s hooping has been more out of control than any other yet. We started off the year being nominated for the “2015 Best Performance Group of the Year” by Hooping.org. And continued twisting together hooping performances all year long—sometimes three in one day during the busy summertime. Our hoop dance performances included: a roller derby halftime show, a MayContinue reading “2015 Year in Review”

Hoop Trifecta

What a weekend! The Twistin Vixens had the pleasure of performing at three fun and unique events over the past few days and we wanted to share a little about our experiences. Saint Cloud State University Atwood After Dark First, we performed during Atwood After Dark at Saint Cloud State University which welcomed new studentsContinue reading “Hoop Trifecta”